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Search and Replace on odd/even numbered lines using g

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How to have forward search using Zathura PDF viewer and LaTeX-Box plugin?

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Show exact number of matches even for large (>99) numbers

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Highlight the full text searched on vi editor?

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Ignoring diacritics/accents when searching

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How to match latin letters + their accented versions?

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